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, Effective: 2/27/59 City of Centerville Ord. #1 building, except upon a fann, to provide, without expense to the CityofCenterville, and at all times to keep upon the lot upon which such building is located, suitable and sufficient cans or receptacles with suitable handles and have a tight fitting cover for receiving and holding without leakage or escape of odors, all the garbage which would ordinarily accumulate on said premises in one week's time. Such cans shall have a minimum capacity of 10 gallons and a maximum capacity of 30 gallons. * * Amended 12/14/88 Apartment owners of apartment buildings with more than two units shall have a bin on said premises, the size/capacity to be determined by the garbage collection Contractor. All such cans, receptacles, and bins shall be placed so as to be located not more than 35 feet from the point to which the garbage pickup truck may be driven and shall not be located so as to be a public nuisance or in any way offensive. * All garbage shall be wrapped dry and wrapped in paper or placed in a paper bag or cardboard box before it is placed into the garbage can or receptacle. No rubbish or waste matter shall be placed in said garbage cans or receptacle. No garbage can or receptacle shall be placed in any public place. It shall be unlawful to keep, place or deposit garbage on any private grounds or premises except in cans or receptacles as designated by this ordinance. The Building Inspector shall be the exclusive judge of the efficiency of such garbage cans, receptacles and located areas. It shall be unlawful to keep, place or deposit garbage, waste matter, or rubbish on the public ways of the City of Centerville. Garbage in bags shall not be placed outdoors for pick-up except on the date ofpick-up.** SECTION 3. This City Council may license a contractor to collect garbage in the City of Centerville upon payment ofa license fee in the sum of$l 0.00. The City Council may contract with said licensee for the collection of garbage in the City of Centerville on such terms and for such periods as the Council may from time to time determine. It shall be unlawful for any other person or persons to move or carry away any garbage, except from his own premises, except by special permission of the City Council. i SECTION 4. The independent contractor shall furnish his own equipment and labor for the collection of garbage. The independent contractor shall collect garbage within the City ofCenterville and no other person shall make a business of or collect any place within the City ofCenterville. The garbage so collected by such independent contractor shall be disposed of by said contractor in a sanitary manner. The independent contractor shall furnish a performance bond in the amount of $1,000.00, conditioned upon the satisfactory performance of his contract. The independent contractor shall at Page 2 of 4